Guzzetti & Co. Ford Dealership, Buenos Aires, Argentina, circa 1930

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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company operated sales and service branches in cities around the world. Ford formed an Argentine subsidiary, Ford Argentina S.C.A., in 1913. The company opened its first factory there, at Buenos Aires, in 1917. Another factory, at La Boca, followed in 1922. Ford also had South American subsidiaries based in Brazil and Venezuela.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1930

Subject Date

circa 1930

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.X.8.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.75 in
Width: 10.938 in

Guzzetti & Co. Ford Dealership, Buenos Aires, Argentina, circa 1930